Flight to Lukla (2,840 m) from Kathmandu – 35 minutes or Drive to Manthali/Ramechhap (474 m) – 4 to 6 hours and take a 20 minutes flight to Lukla, and Trek to Phakding (2,610 m) – 3 to 4 hours. Overnight at a Guesthouse
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Early morning, you'll be transferred to the domestic airport for a scenic 30-minute flight to Lukla, the gateway to the Everest region. After landing in Lukla, embark on a gentle trek along the river, passing teahouses and conifers. Reach Phakding, a charming village on both sides of the Dudh Koshi River, where you'll spend the night.
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Trek to Namche Bazaar (3,440 m) from Phakding – 5 to 6 hours. Overnight at a Guesthouse
The trek starts with a hike to Monjo, entering the Sagarmatha National Park. ascend to Namche Bazaar, a vibrant Sherpa town famous for its bakeries and local market. The challenging uphill climb offers stunning views of Everest and Lhotse. Spend the night in Namche Bazaar.
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Acclimatization Day at Namche (3,440 m). Hike to Hotel Everest View (3,880 m) and back – 4 to 5 hours. Overnight at a Guesthouse
To aid acclimatization, take a day to hike to higher altitudes. Options include a trek to Khumjung or Thame village or a visit to Everest View Hotel. Return to Namche Bazaar for the night.
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Trek to Tengboche (3,860 m) from Namche Bazaar – 5 to 6 hours. Overnight at a Guesthouse
Ascend through a wooden forest and along the Imja Khola valley. Reach Tengboche, where you can visit the main Tibetan monastery and enjoy breathtaking views of Mt. Everest, Mt. Ama Dablam, and Mt. Lhotse. Overnight stay in Tengboche.
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Trek to Dingboche (4,410 m) from Tengboche – 5 to 6 hours. Overnight at a Guesthouse
Trek through the Imja Khola valley, surrounded by high Himalayan peaks. Visit Pangboche and its ancient Gompa before reaching Dingboche. The views of Ama Dablam and Island Peak are spectacular. Spend the night in Dingboche.
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Acclimatization Day. Hike to Nangkartsang Peak (5,083 m) and back – 4 to 5 hours. Overnight at Guesthouse
Another day for acclimatization. Options include a hike to Chhukung or Nangkartshang Peak, offering magnificent views. return to Dingboche for an overnight stay.
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Trek to Lobuche (4,910 m) from Dingboche – 5 to 6 hours. Overnight at a Guesthouse
The trail becomes barren as you trek toward Lobuche, surrounded by snow-capped peaks. Pass through Thugla and enjoy stunning views of Cholatse. Arrive in Lobuche for an overnight stay.
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Trek to Everest Base Camp (5,364 m) and then back to Gorak Shep (5,164 m) – 8 to 9 hours. Overnight at a Guesthouse
Trek to Gorak Shep and then embark on a hike to Everest Base Camp, where you'll witness the Khumbu Ice Fall and get close-up views of Everest. Return to Gorak Shep for an overnight stay.
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Early morning Hike to Kala Patthar (5,550 m) and then, descend to Gorak Shep (5,164 m) – 4 to 5 hours. Helicopter transfer from Gorakshep to Kathmandu. Overnight at Kathmandu
Early morning hike to Kala Patthar for breathtaking panoramic views of Everest and surrounding peaks. Board a helicopter for a scenic return to Kathmandu.